A theory of innovation: Market transition, property rights, and innovative activity

Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 397-425

  Nee, Victor ^a   Kang, Jeong Han ^b   Opper, Sonja ^c  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 77958521954     PISSN: 09324569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1628/093245610793102152     Document Type: Article

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